System and scheme for maximum transition run length codes with location dependent constraints

ABSTRACT

A method and apparatus for encoding data produces a code stream of code words, where each code word includes two subsets of code bits. Each subset of code bits is constrained by a different maximum transition run constraint. In an alternative embodiment, the method and apparatus produces a code stream comprised of alternating even bit locations and odd bit locations, where the even bit locations are constrained by a different maximum run length constraint than the odd bit locations.

REFERENCE TO CO-PENDING APPLICATION

This application claims priority benefits from U.S. provisional patent application Ser. No. 60/042,518 entitled "MAXIMUM TRANSITION RUN LENGTH CODES WITH LOCATION DEPENDENT CONSTRAINTS" filed on Apr. 1, 1997.

Cross-reference is also made to U.S. application Ser. No. 08/052,582 entitled "LOCATION DEPENDENT MAXIMUM TRANSITION RUN LENGTH CODE WITH ALTERNATING CODE WORD LENGTHS AND EFFICIENT K CONSTRAINT" filed on even-date herewith.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to encoding systems. In particular, the present invention relates to encoding systems in disc drives.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

In the field of digital communications, digital information is conveyed from a transmitter to a receiver through a channel. "Channel" is a generalized term that can include many things. For instance, in satellite communication systems, the channel consists of the atmosphere between the earth-bound transmitter and the satellite. In data storage devices, such as magnetic disc drives, the channel includes a storage medium where the signal is stored for some period of time before being delivered to the receiver.

All channels introduce noise into the signals they convey. To detect and sometimes to correct signal errors caused by this channel noise, the art has developed a large number of coding techniques. These coding techniques convert data words formed of a number of data bits, m, into larger code words formed of a number of code bits, n. The additional bits in the code words permit the detection and sometimes the correction of errors in the signals received from the channel.

The ratio of the number of data bits to the number of code bits, m/n, is known as the code rate of the code. In general, the ability to detect and correct errors in a received signal increases as the code rate decreases because a lower code rate means a greater number of additional bits in the code word. However, each additional bit added by the encoder increases the time and energy needed to transmit the signal through the channel. Thus, to minimize the time and energy needed to send the code, the code rate should be maximized. A lower code rate results in more bit crowding, which reduces error rate performance.

In one type of coding, known as non-return-to-zero-inverse (NRZI), every digital one in a code word is represented by a transition in the transmitted signal, and every digital zero is represented by a lack of transitions in the transmitted signal. To allow the receiver to generate a clock signal using a phase lock loop and the received signal, the encoded signal is generally limited so that the number of consecutive zeros is no greater than a maximum number "k". This kind of code is known as a run-length-limited (RLL) code with a "k" constraint. It is also known to limit the number of consecutive ones in an encoded value to limit the effects of inter-symbol interference, which occurs when consecutive transitions in the transmitted signal interfere with each other. Such codes are known as maximum transition run (MTR) codes with an "L" constraint, where L is the maximum number of consecutive transitions allowed in the channel signal. For example, to avoid three or more consecutive transitions, codes with an MTR constraint L=2 can be designed.

Although MTR codes reduce inter-symbol interference, they eliminate a large number of available code words making it difficult and sometimes impossible to implement MTR constraints with high rate codes. MTR codes improve the bit-error rate by eliminating the most error prone patterns, which in turn limits the code rate achievable with a given MTR constraint.

The present invention addresses this and other problems, and offers other advantages over the prior art.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

A method and apparatus for encoding data produces a code stream of code words, where each code word includes two subsets of code bits. Each subset of code bits is constrained by a different maximum transition run constraint.

In an alternative embodiment, the method and apparatus produces a code stream comprised of alternating even bit locations and odd bit locations, where the even bit locations are constrained by a different maximum run length constraint than the odd bit locations. In preferred embodiments, even bit locations within the code stream have a maximum transition run constraint of three and odd bit locations within the code stream have a maximum transition run constraint of two.

In further embodiments of the present invention, the code stream is formed through a series of concatenated even and odd code words. Even code words within the code stream have maximum transition run constraints of two for the code words' odd bit locations and three for the code words' even bit locations. For odd code words, the maximum transition run constraints are two for the code words' even bit locations and three for the cod words' odd bit locations.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a plan view of a disc drive.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a coding system of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is an organizational layout of an encoded stream showing the numbering and naming convention used with the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a state diagram for the code of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

FIG. 1 is a plan view of a disc drive 100 that includes a housing with a base plate 102 and a top cover 104 (sections of top cover 104 are removed for clarity). Disc drive 100 further includes a disc pack 106, which is mounted on a spindle motor (not shown). Disc pack 106 can include a plurality of individual discs which are mounted for co-rotation about a central axis. Each disc surface has an associated head gimbal assembly (HGA) 112 which is mounted to disc drive 100 for communication with the disc surface. Each HGA 112 includes a gimbal and a slider, which carries one or more read and write heads. Each HGA 112 is supported by a suspension 118 which is in turn attached to a track accessing arm 120 known generally as a fixture, of an actuator assembly 122.

Actuator assembly 122 is rotated about a shaft 126 by a voice coil motor 124, which is controlled by servo control circuitry within internal circuit 128. HGA 112 travels in an arcuate path 130 between a disc inner diameter 132 and a disc outer diameter 134. When the head is properly positioned, write circuitry within internal circuitry 128 encodes data for storage on the disc and sends an encoded signal to the head in HGA 112, which writes the information to the disc. At other times, the read head in HGA 112 reads stored information from the disc and provide a recovered signal to detector circuitry and decoder circuitry within internal circuitry 128 to produce a recovered data signal.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a generalized communication system 148 used with the present invention. For the disc drive of FIG. 1, communication system 148 is formed by internal logic 128, head gimbal assembly 112 and disc 106. Within communication system 148, an encoder 150 receives data samples 152 and produces a even and odd code words 153. Even and odd code words 153 are provided to parallel-to-serial converter 155 in a parallel manner such that all of the bits of a respective code word are provided to converter 155 at the same time. Parallel-to-serial converter 155 converts each parallel code word of even and odd code words 153 into a serial representation and concatenates the serial representations to produce a sequence of even and odd bits 154. The sequence of even and odd bits 154 meets several constraints discussed further below. Transmitter/channel precoder 156 receives the sequence of even and odd bits 154 and conditions the sequence so that it is optimized for the type of detector used to recover the signal from the channel. Transmitter/channel precoder 156 produces write signal 158, which is provided to channel 160.

Channel 160, which is comprised of a write head, a disc, and a read head when the communication system is a disc drive, conveys the encoded information from transmitter/precoder 156 to receiver/detector 162 as a read signal 164. Receiver/detector 162 amplifies and filters read signal 164 and recovers an encoded signal from the read signal using one of several known detection methods. For instance, receiver/detector 162 may use a Viterbi detector, Decision Feedback Equalization (DFE), Fixed-Delay Tree Search with Decision Feedback (FDTS/DF) or Reduced State Sequence detection (RSSE). After detecting and amplifying the signal from channel 160, receiver/detector 162 produces a recovered sequence of even and odd bits 165, which are provided to serial-to-parallel converter 163. The sequence of even and odd bits 165 is in a serial format at the input to serial-to-parallel converter 163. Serial-to-parallel converter 163 groups the bits into code words and converts the code words from a serial format to a parallel format. Serial-to-parallel converter 163 then outputs even and odd code words 166 in a parallel format. The even and odd code words 166 are provided to decoder 168. Decoder 168 uses the inverse of the coding rules used by encoder 150 and converts the even and odd code words 166 into recovered data stream 170.

FIG. 3 shows an organizational layout for a code stream 178 of bits that is helpful in describing the numbering and naming system used in connection with the present invention. Code stream 178 is an example of the type of bit stream that can appear as the sequence of even and odd bits 154 or the sequence of even and odd bits 165 of FIG. 2.

In FIG. 3, the first bit in time is to the far left and later bits in time extend to the right. Above code stream 178 is number line 176, which assigns an integer to each bit in code stream 178 based on its overall location within the entire code stream. Under the present invention's numbering system, the first bit is numbered as bit zero, the second bit is bit one and so on. Above number line 176 is even/odd line 174, which provides an "E" designation for each even bit in code stream 178 and an "O" designation for each odd bit in code stream 178. The "E" and "O" designation is vertically aligned with its respective bit in code stream 178.

Above, even/odd line 174 is code-word-bit numbering line 177, which assigns an integer for each bit corresponding to the bit's location within a code word. In the embodiment of FIG. 3, each code word has 9 bit locations numbered 0 to 8. Above code-word-bit numbering line 177 is code word even/odd line 175, which provides an "E" designation for each even bit location in a code word and an "O" designation for each odd bit location in a code word.

Below code stream 178 is code-word count 180, which associates a number with each grouping of nine bits in code stream 178. Thus, the first nine bits form code word zero, the second nine bits form code word one, and the third nine bits form code word two. Vertically aligned with code-word count 180 is even/odd code word line 182 which provides an "E" designation for each even code word in code stream 178 and an "O" designation for each odd code word.

Code bits 184, 186, and 188 provide examples of the numbering and even/odd designations of the present invention. Code bit 184 is the fifth bit in code stream 178 and is assigned an overall numerical value of 4 in number line 176. Code bit 184 is also the fifth bit in the first code word, and thus is assigned a code-word-bit number of 4 in code-word-bit numbering line 177. Code bit 184 is designated as an even bit in both even/odd line 174 and code word even/odd line 175. Code bit 184 is part of the first code word 190, which is numbered code word zero in code word count 180 and which is designated as an even code word in even/odd code word line 182.

Bit 186 is the twentieth bit in code stream 178, has a numerical value of nineteen in the code stream and is considered an odd bit overall as shown in even/odd line 174. Although it is the twentieth bit overall, bit 186 is only the second bit in code word 194, and as such, has a code-word-bit number of 1 in code-word-bit numbering line 177. This means that it is an odd code bit within code word 194, as shown in code word even/odd line 175. Code word 194 has a numerical value of two and is considered an even code word.

Bit 188, which is the thirteenth bit in code stream 178 has an overall numerical value of twelve in numbering line 176 and is considered an even bit overall. Although bit 188 is the thirteenth bit overall, it is only the fourth bit in code word 192. As the fourth bit in code word 192, bit 188 has a code-word-bit number of 3 in code-word-bit numbering line 177, and is considered an odd bit within the code word. Thus, although bit 188 is an even bit overall, it is an odd bit within code word 192.

The code of the present invention provides a rate 8/9 code with location dependent maximum transition run constraints. In one embodiment of this code, transition runs beginning from odd bit locations within each code word are limited to two transitions (L₁ =2) and transition runs starting from even bit locations are limited to three transitions (L₂ =3).

With nine-bit code words using binary values for each bit, there are 2⁹ =512 possible code words. After applying the MTR constraints described above, there are 356 code words that can be used to encode 2⁸ =256 possible data words.

To ensure that invalid patterns do not occur when code words are concatenated, the 356 code words are mapped into a two-state system where an individual code word does not appear in more than one state but can appear twice within the same state. During encoding, the two-state coding system is in one of the two states, state S0 or state S1. Each data word has an associated code word and next state value in both state S0 and S1. The code word is the value produced by encoder 150 and the next state value determines what state the two-state system will be in when the next data word arrives. The assignment of code words to particular states and the movement between states is partially controlled by two state definitions. The first state definition is that all code words in state S1 begin with `0`. Because of this state definition, any code word may precede state S1 because the concatenation of any code word with a code word that begins with `0` will not violate the MTR constraint. The second state definition restricts code words that precede state S0 to those that end with `0`. Under this definition, any code word ending with a `0` may be used before state S0.

Using these state definitions, the mapping for an 8/9 rate MTR code with local L₁ =2 and L₂ =3 constraints can be derived. Such a mapping is shown in Table 1 below, where the nine-bit code words are represented by two hexadecimal values in the two right most locations and a single binary value in the left most location. The eight bit data words are represented by two hexadecimal values.

                  TABLE 1                                                          ______________________________________                                                State 0 (S0)      State 1 (S1)                                          Data                Next            Next                                       (Hex)    Codeword   State    Codeword                                                                              State                                      ______________________________________                                         00       101        S1       001    S1                                         01       103        S1       003    S1                                         02       105        S1       005    S1                                         03       107        S1       0B4    S1                                         04       109        S1       009    S1                                         05       10B        S1       00B    S1                                         06       10D        S1       00D    S1                                         07       131        S1       031    S1                                         08       111        S1       011    S1                                         09       113        S1       013    S1                                         0A       115        S1       015    S1                                         0B       117        S1       017    S1                                         0C       119        S1       019    S1                                         0D       11B        S1       01B    S1                                         0E       11D        S1       01D    S1                                         0F       1B4        S1       033    S1                                         10       141        S1       041    S1                                         11       143        S1       043    S1                                         12       145        S1       045    S1                                         13       147        S1       047    S1                                         14       149        S1       049    S1                                         15       14B        S1       04B    S1                                         16       14D        S1       04D    S1                                         17       135        S1       035    S1                                         18       151        S1       051    S1                                         19       153        S1       053    S1                                         1A       155        S1       055    S1                                         1B       157        S1       057    S1                                         1C       159        S1       059    S1                                         1D       15B        S1       05B    S1                                         1E       15D        S1       05D    S1                                         1F       137        S1       037    S1                                         20       181        S1       081    S1                                         21       183        S1       083    S1                                         22       185        S1       085    S1                                         23       187        S1       087    S1                                         24       189        S1       089    S1                                         25       18B        S1       08B    S1                                         26       18D        S1       08D    S1                                         27       171        S1       071    S1                                         28       191        S1       091    S1                                         29       193        S1       093    S1                                         2A       195        S1       095    S1                                         2B       197        S1       097    S1                                         2C       199        S1       099    S1                                         2D       19B        S1       09B    S1                                         2E       19D        S1       09D    S1                                         2F       173        S1       073    S1                                         30       1C1        S1       0C1    S1                                         31       1C3        S1       0C3    S1                                         32       1C5        S1       0C5    S1                                         33       1AD        S1       0C7    S1                                         34       1C9        S1       0C9    S1                                         35       1CB        S1       0CB    S1                                         36       1CD        S1       0CD    S1                                         37       175        S1       075    S1                                         38       1D1        S1       0D1    S1                                         39       1D3        S1       0D3    S1                                         3A       1D5        S1       0D5    S1                                         3B       1D7        S1       0D7    S1                                         3C       1D9        S1       0D9    S1                                         3D       1DB        S1       0DB    S1                                         3E       1DD        S1       0DD    S1                                         3F       177        S1       0AD    S1                                         40       121        S1       021    S1                                         41       123        S1       023    S1                                         42       125        S1       035    S1                                         43       127        S1       027    S1                                         44       129        S1       029    S1                                         45       12B        S1       02B    S1                                         46       12D        S1       02D    S1                                         47       1B1        S1       0B1    S1                                         48       161        S1       061    S1                                         49       163        S1       063    S1                                         4A       165        S1       065    S1                                         4B       167        S1       067    S1                                         4C       169        S1       069    S1                                         4D       16B        S1       06B    S1                                         4E       16D        S1       06D    S1                                         4F       1B3        S1       0B3    S1                                         50       120        S1       020    S1                                         51       122        S1       022    S1                                         52       124        S1       024    S1                                         53       126        S1       026    S1                                         54       128        S1       028    S1                                         55       12A        S1       02A    S1                                         56       12C        S1       02C    S1                                         57       1B5        S1       0B5    S1                                         58       160        S1       060    S1                                         59       162        S1       062    S1                                         5A       164        S1       064    S1                                         5B       166        S1       0B6    S1                                         5C       168        S1       068    S1                                         5D       16A        S1       06A    S1                                         5E       16C        S1       06C    S1                                         5F       1B7        S1       0B7    S1                                         60       1A0        S1       0A0    S1                                         61       1A2        S1       0A2    S1                                         62       1A4        S1       0A4    S1                                         63       1A6        S1       0A6    S1                                         64       1A8        S1       0A8    S1                                         65       1AA        S1       0AA    S1                                         66       1AC        S1       0AC    S1                                         67       1B2        S1       0B2    S1                                         68       1A0        S0       0A0    S0                                         69       1A2        S0       0A2    S0                                         6A       1A4        S0       0A4    S0                                         6B       1A6        S0       0A6    S0                                         6C       1A8        S0       0A8    S0                                         6D       1AA        S0       0AA    S0                                         6E       1AC        S0       0AC    S0                                         6F       1B2        S0       0B2    S0                                         70       120        S0       020    S0                                         71       122        S0       022    S0                                         72       124        S0       024    S0                                         73       126        S0       026    S0                                         74       128        S0       028    S0                                         75       12A        S0       02A    S0                                         76       12C        S0       02C    S0                                         77       1B4        S0       0B4    S0                                         78       160        S0       060    S0                                         79       162        S0       062    S0                                         7A       164        S0       064    S0                                         7B       166        S0       066    S0                                         7C       168        S0       068    S0                                         7D       16A        S0       06A    S0                                         7E       16C        S0       06C    S0                                         7F       1B6        S0       0B6    S0                                         80       1B0        S1       0B0    S1                                         81       102        S1       002    S1                                         82       104        S1       004    S1                                         83       106        S1       006    S1                                         84       108        S1       008    S1                                         85       10A        S1       00A    S1                                         86       10C        S1       00C    S1                                         87       130        S1       030    S1                                         88       110        S1       010    S1                                         89       112        S1       012    S1                                         8A       114        S1       014    S1                                         8B       116        S1       016    S1                                         8C       118        S1       018    S1                                         8D       11A        S1       01A    S1                                         8E       11C        S1       0A1    S1                                         8F       132        S1       032    S1                                         90       140        S1       040    S1                                         91       142        S1       042    S1                                         92       144        S1       044    S1                                         93       146        S1       046    S1                                         94       148        S1       048    S1                                         95       14A        S1       04A    S1                                         96       14C        S1       04C    S1                                         97       134        S1       034    S1                                         98       150        S1       050    S1                                         99       152        S1       052    S1                                         9A       154        S1       054    S1                                         9B       156        S1       056    S1                                         9C       158        S1       058    S1                                         9D       15A        S1       05A    S1                                         9E       15C        S1       05C    S1                                         9F       136        S1       036    S1                                         A0       180        S1       080    S1                                         A1       182        S1       082    S1                                         A2       184        S1       084    S1                                         A3       186        S1       086    S1                                         A4       188        S1       088    S1                                         A5       18A        S1       08A    S1                                         A6       18C        S1       08C    S1                                         A7       170        S1       0A5    S1                                         A8       190        S1       090    S1                                         A9       192        S1       092    S1                                         AA       194        S1       094    S1                                         AB       196        S1       096    S1                                         AC       198        S1       098    S1                                         AD       19A        S1       09A    S1                                         AE       19C        S1       09C    S1                                         AF       172        S1       072    S1                                         B0       1A1        S1       0C0    S1                                         B1       1C2        S1       0C2    S1                                         B2       1C4        S1       0C4    S1                                         B3       1C6        S1       0C6    S1                                         B4       1C8        S1       0C8    S1                                         B5       1CA        S1       0CA    S1                                         B6       1CC        S1       0A9    S1                                         B7       174        S1       074    S1                                         B8       1D0        S1       0D0    S1                                         B9       1D2        S1       0D2    S1                                         BA       1D4        S1       0D4    S1                                         BB       1D6        S1       0D6    S1                                         BC       1D8        S1       0D8    S1                                         BD       1DA        S1       0DA    S1                                         BE       1A5        S1       0DC    S1                                         BF       176        S1       076    S1                                         C0       1B0        S0       0B0    S0                                         C1       102        S0       002    S0                                         C2       104        S0       004    S0                                         C3       106        S0       006    S0                                         C4       108        S0       008    S0                                         C5       10A        S0       00A    S0                                         C6       10C        S0       00C    S0                                         C7       130        S0       030    S0                                         C8       110        S0       010    S0                                         C9       112        S0       012    S0                                         CA       114        S0       014    S0                                         CB       116        S0       016    S0                                         CC       118        S0       018    S0                                         CD       11A        S0       01A    S0                                         CE       11C        S0       0A3    S1                                         CF       132        S0       032    S0                                         D0       140        S0       040    S0                                         D1       142        S0       042    S0                                         D2       144        S0       044    S0                                         D3       146        S0       046    S0                                         D4       148        S0       048    S0                                         D5       14A        S0       04A    S0                                         D6       14C        S0       04C    S0                                         D7       134        S0       034    S0                                         D8       150        S0       050    S0                                         D9       152        S0       052    S0                                         DA       154        S0       054    S0                                         DB       156        S0       056    S0                                         DC       158        S0       058    S0                                         DD       15A        S0       05A    S0                                         DE       15C        S0       05C    S0                                         DF       136        S0       036    S0                                         E0       180        S0       080    S0                                         E1       182        S0       082    S0                                         E2       184        S0       084    S0                                         E3       186        S0       086    S0                                         E4       188        S0       088    S0                                         E5       18A        S0       08A    S0                                         E6       18C        S0       08C    S0                                         E7       170        S0       0A7    S1                                         E8       190        S0       090    S0                                         E9       192        S0       092    S0                                         EA       194        S0       094    S0                                         EB       196        S0       096    S0                                         EC       198        S0       098    S0                                         ED       19A        S0       09A    S0                                         EE       19C        S0       09C    S0                                         EF       172        S0       072    S0                                         F0       1A3        S1       0C0    S0                                         F1       1C2        S0       0C2    S0                                         F2       1C4        S0       0C4    S0                                         F3       1C6        S0       0C6    S0                                         F4       1C8        S0       0C8    S0                                         F5       1CA        S0       0CA    S0                                         F6       1CC        S0       0AB    S1                                         F7       174        S0       074    S0                                         F8       1D0        S0       0D0    S0                                         F9       1D2        S0       0D2    S0                                         FA       1D4        S0       0D4    S0                                         FB       1D6        S0       0D6    S0                                         FC       1D8        S0       0D8    S0                                         FD       1DA        S0       0DA    S0                                         FE       1A7        S1       0DC    S0                                         FF       176        S0       076    S0                                         ______________________________________                                    

Because a single code word can occur twice within a given state for two different data words, the decoder must determine the state of the next code word to decode the present code word. For example, if code word "120" is received, and the decoder is in state S0, the code word represent either data word "50" or data word "70". The decoder must determine which state the next code word belongs to before it can determine what data word the code word "120" represents. If the next code word is from state S0, "70" will be the decoded output, otherwise "50" will be the decoded output.

In order for a detector to identify code words that violate the MTR constraint and thus contain an error, the detector must keep track of whether it has an odd numbered code word or an even numbered code word. Since there are nine bits in each code words, if the decoder did not keep track of even and odd code words but merely kept track of whether it had an even or odd bit overall, the tenth received bit would considered an odd bit overall. However, since the tenth received bit is the first bit of the second code word, it is an even bit within that code word. Therefore, in order to properly track even and odd locations within code words, the detector must be complex enough to keep track of even and odd code words in addition to keeping track of even and odd bits within code words.

To reduce this complexity, the present invention provides an alternate rate 8/9 code word mapping. In this alternate mapping, even code words are constrained in the same manner as described above such that transition runs beginning from odd bit locations are limited to two transitions (L₁ =2) and transition runs beginning from even bit locations are limited to three transitions (L₂ =3). However, odd code words under this alternate mapping have different localized MTR constraints. Specifically, for odd code words, transition runs beginning from odd bit locations are limited to three transitions (L₁ =3) and transition runs beginning from even bit locations are limited to two transitions (L₂ =2). By interleaving code words that use these two different sets of constraints, an MTR code is formed that provides universal MTR constraints of two for odd bit locations and three for even bit locations counting from the beginning of the code stream. Thus, the decoder does not have to keep track of whether the current code word is in an even temporal location or an odd temporal location. It only has to keep track of the overall temporal location of the bits.

Of the possible 512 nine-bit code words, 317 meet the L₁ =3 and L₂ =2 MTR constraint. To ensure proper concatenation, the 317 code words that meet this constraint and the 356 code words that meet the L₁ =2 and L₂ =3 MTR constraint are divided into four states each, forming a total of eight states. The four states for the code words having an MTR constraint of three for even code words (L₂ =3) and two for odd code words (L₁ =2) are denoted as states S0, S2, S4 and S6. The four states for the code words satisfying the MTR constraint of three for odd positions (L₁ =3) and two for even positions (L₂ =2) are denoted as states S1, S2, S5 and S7.

The four states for one group of code words shares common state definitions with the four states for the other group of code words. Code words in states S0 or S1 can begin with any two bits including "11" so code words preceding state S0 or state S1 must end with "0". The code words in state S2 or state S3 may only begin with "10" so code words preceding state S2 or state S3 must end with "00" or "01". Code words in states S4, S5, S6, and S7 only begin with "0" so any code word may proceed these states.

Given these state definitions, the 356 code words that satisfy the MTR constraint of three for temporally even bit positions and two for temporally odd bit positions are divided between states S0, S2, S4, and S6. Similarly, the 317 code words that satisfy the MTR constraint of three for temporally odd bit positions and two for temporally even bit positions are divided between states S1, S3, S5, and S7. Note that many code words satisfy both constraints and thus are found in more than one state. However, code words found in even numbered states such as S0, S2, S4, or S6 are not found in another even numbered state. Similarly, a single code word does not appear in two different odd numbered states (S1, S3, S5, or S7). The code words found in an even numbered state, however, can be found in an odd numbered state. In addition, code words may be repeated within a state.

To realize the universal MTR constraint of two for odd bit positions and three for even bit positions over the entire encoded signal, the next state for any even numbered state, states S0, S2, S4 or S6, must be an odd numbered state, states S1, S3, S5, or S7. Similarly, the next state for any odd numbered state, must be an even numbered state.

An encoding/decoding table for a code based on these eight states is shown in Table 2 below. In Table 2, "NS" in the headers indicates the next state for the encoder/decoder. The code words of these tables are described in a modified hexadecimal format where the two right-most character locations are described by hexadecimal characters and the left-most character location is described by a binary value.

                                      TABLE 2                                      __________________________________________________________________________     State 0 State 1                                                                             State 2                                                                             State 3                                                                             State 4                                                                             State 5                                                                             State 6                                                                             State 7                                  (S0)    (S1) (S2) (S3) (S4) (S5) (S6) (S7)                                     Data                                                                              Code                                                                              NS                                                                               Code                                                                              NS                                                                               Code                                                                              NS                                                                               Code                                                                              NS                                                                               Code                                                                              NS                                                                               Code                                                                              NS                                                                               Code                                                                              NS                                                                               Code                                                                              NS                                    __________________________________________________________________________     00 1C2                                                                               S1                                                                               1AE                                                                               S0                                                                               100                                                                               S1                                                                               100                                                                               S0                                                                               028                                                                               S1                                                                               028                                                                               S0                                                                               00C                                                                               S1                                                                               00C                                                                               S0                                    01 182                                                                               S1                                                                               182                                                                               S0                                                                               102                                                                               S1                                                                               102                                                                               S0                                                                               02A                                                                               S1                                                                               02A                                                                               S0                                                                               002                                                                               S1                                                                               002                                                                               S0                                    02 184                                                                               S1                                                                               184                                                                               S0                                                                               104                                                                               S1                                                                               104                                                                               S0                                                                               02C                                                                               S1                                                                               02C                                                                               S0                                                                               004                                                                               S1                                                                               004                                                                               S0                                    03 186                                                                               S1                                                                               186                                                                               S0                                                                               106                                                                               S1                                                                               106                                                                               S0                                                                               04C                                                                               S1                                                                               04C                                                                               S0                                                                               006                                                                               S1                                                                               006                                                                               S0                                    04 188                                                                               S1                                                                               188                                                                               S0                                                                               108                                                                               S1                                                                               108                                                                               S0                                                                               0A8                                                                               S1                                                                               0A8                                                                               S0                                                                               008                                                                               S1                                                                               008                                                                               S0                                    05 18A                                                                               S1                                                                               18A                                                                               S0                                                                               10A                                                                               S1                                                                               10A                                                                               S0                                                                               0AA                                                                               S1                                                                               0AA                                                                               S0                                                                               00A                                                                               S1                                                                               00A                                                                               S0                                    06 18C                                                                               S1                                                                               18C                                                                               S0                                                                               10C                                                                               S1                                                                               10C                                                                               S0                                                                               0AC                                                                               S1                                                                               0AC                                                                               S0                                                                               020                                                                               S1                                                                               020                                                                               S0                                    07 190                                                                               S1                                                                               190                                                                               S0                                                                               110                                                                               S1                                                                               110                                                                               S0                                                                               08C                                                                               S1                                                                               08C                                                                               S0                                                                               022                                                                               S1                                                                               022                                                                               S0                                    08 192                                                                               S1                                                                               192                                                                               S0                                                                               112                                                                               S1                                                                               112                                                                               S0                                                                               060                                                                               S1                                                                               060                                                                               S0                                                                               010                                                                               S1                                                                               010                                                                               S0                                    09 194                                                                               S1                                                                               194                                                                               S0                                                                               114                                                                               S1                                                                               114                                                                               S0                                                                               062                                                                               S1                                                                               062                                                                               S0                                                                               012                                                                               S1                                                                               012                                                                               S0                                    0A 196                                                                               S1                                                                               196                                                                               S0                                                                               116                                                                               S1                                                                               116                                                                               S0                                                                               064                                                                               S1                                                                               064                                                                               S0                                                                               014                                                                               S1                                                                               014                                                                               S0                                    0B 198                                                                               S1                                                                               198                                                                               S0                                                                               118                                                                               S1                                                                               118                                                                               S0                                                                               068                                                                               S1                                                                               068                                                                               S0                                                                               016                                                                               S1                                                                               016                                                                               S0                                    0C 19A                                                                               S1                                                                               19A                                                                               S0                                                                               11A                                                                               S1                                                                               11A                                                                               S0                                                                               06A                                                                               S1                                                                               06A                                                                               S0                                                                               018                                                                               S1                                                                               018                                                                               S0                                    0D 1A0                                                                               S1                                                                               1A0                                                                               S0                                                                               120                                                                               S1                                                                               120                                                                               S0                                                                               06C                                                                               S1                                                                               06C                                                                               S0                                                                               01A                                                                               S1                                                                               01A                                                                               S0                                    0E 1A2                                                                               S1                                                                               1A2                                                                               S0                                                                               122                                                                               S1                                                                               122                                                                               S0                                                                               05C                                                                               S1                                                                               02E                                                                               S0                                                                               024                                                                               S1                                                                               024                                                                               S0                                    0F 1A4                                                                               S1                                                                               1A4                                                                               S0                                                                               124                                                                               S1                                                                               124                                                                               S0                                                                               072                                                                               S1                                                                               03A                                                                               S0                                                                               026                                                                               S1                                                                               026                                                                               S0                                    10 1A6                                                                               S1                                                                               1A6                                                                               S0                                                                               126                                                                               S1                                                                               126                                                                               S0                                                                               074                                                                               S1                                                                               04E                                                                               S0                                                                               040                                                                               S1                                                                               040                                                                               S0                                    11 1A8                                                                               S1                                                                               1A8                                                                               S0                                                                               128                                                                               S1                                                                               128                                                                               S0                                                                               076                                                                               S1                                                                               06E                                                                               S0                                                                               042                                                                               S1                                                                               042                                                                               S0                                    12 1AA                                                                               S1                                                                               1AA                                                                               S0                                                                               12A                                                                               S1                                                                               12A                                                                               S0                                                                               09C                                                                               S1                                                                               08E                                                                               S0                                                                               044                                                                               S1                                                                               044                                                                               S0                                    13 1AC                                                                               S1                                                                               1AC                                                                               S0                                                                               12C                                                                               S1                                                                               12C                                                                               S0                                                                               0DC                                                                               S1                                                                               0AE                                                                               S0                                                                               046                                                                               S1                                                                               046                                                                               S0                                    14 1B0                                                                               S1                                                                               1B0                                                                               S0                                                                               130                                                                               S1                                                                               130                                                                               S0                                                                               075                                                                               S1                                                                               0B8                                                                               S0                                                                               048                                                                               S1                                                                               048                                                                               S0                                    15 1B2                                                                               S1                                                                               1B2                                                                               S0                                                                               132                                                                               S1                                                                               132                                                                               S0                                                                               075                                                                               S3                                                                               0BA                                                                               S0                                                                               04A                                                                               S1                                                                               04A                                                                               S0                                    16 1B4                                                                               S1                                                                               1B4                                                                               S0                                                                               134                                                                               S1                                                                               134                                                                               S0                                                                               09D                                                                               S3                                                                               0CE                                                                               S0                                                                               030                                                                               S1                                                                               030                                                                               S0                                    17 1B6                                                                               S1                                                                               1B6                                                                               S0                                                                               136                                                                               S1                                                                               136                                                                               S0                                                                               073                                                                               S5                                                                               0E2                                                                               S0                                                                               032                                                                               S1                                                                               032                                                                               S0                                    18 19D                                                                               S3                                                                               039                                                                               S2                                                                               140                                                                               S1                                                                               140                                                                               S0                                                                               075                                                                               S5                                                                               0E4                                                                               S0                                                                               050                                                                               S1                                                                               050                                                                               S0                                    19 1C1                                                                               S3                                                                               0B9                                                                               S2                                                                               142                                                                               S1                                                                               142                                                                               S0                                                                               09D                                                                               S5                                                                               0E6                                                                               S0                                                                               052                                                                               S1                                                                               052                                                                               S0                                    1A 1C5                                                                               S3                                                                               0E1                                                                               S2                                                                               144                                                                               S1                                                                               144                                                                               S0                                                                               073                                                                               S7                                                                               0E8                                                                               S0                                                                               054                                                                               S1                                                                               054                                                                               S0                                    1B 1C9                                                                               S3                                                                               0E5                                                                               S2                                                                               146                                                                               S1                                                                               146                                                                               S0                                                                               075                                                                               S7                                                                               0EA                                                                               S0                                                                               056                                                                               S1                                                                               056                                                                               S0                                    1C 1CD                                                                               S3                                                                               0E9                                                                               S2                                                                               148                                                                               S1                                                                               148                                                                               S0                                                                               09D                                                                               S7                                                                               0EC                                                                               S0                                                                               058                                                                               S1                                                                               058                                                                               S0                                    1D 1D1                                                                               S3                                                                               0ED                                                                               S2                                                                               14A                                                                               S1                                                                               14A                                                                               S0                                                                               025                                                                               S5                                                                               025                                                                               S4                                                                               05A                                                                               S1                                                                               05A                                                                               S0                                    1E 1D5                                                                               S3                                                                               139                                                                               S2                                                                               14C                                                                               S1                                                                               14C                                                                               S0                                                                               029                                                                               S5                                                                               029                                                                               S4                                                                               034                                                                               S1                                                                               034                                                                               S0                                    1F 1D9                                                                               S3                                                                               1B9                                                                               S2                                                                               150                                                                               S1                                                                               150                                                                               S0                                                                               02D                                                                               S5                                                                               02D                                                                               S4                                                                               036                                                                               S1                                                                               036                                                                               S0                                    20 19D                                                                               S5                                                                               039                                                                               S4                                                                               152                                                                               S1                                                                               152                                                                               S0                                                                               031                                                                               S5                                                                               031                                                                               S4                                                                               080                                                                               S1                                                                               080                                                                               S0                                    21 1C1                                                                               S5                                                                               0B9                                                                               S4                                                                               154                                                                               S1                                                                               154                                                                               S0                                                                               035                                                                               S5                                                                               035                                                                               S4                                                                               082                                                                               S1                                                                               082                                                                               S0                                    22 1C5                                                                               S5                                                                               0E1                                                                               S4                                                                               156                                                                               S1                                                                               156                                                                               S0                                                                               041                                                                               S5                                                                               041                                                                               S4                                                                               084                                                                               S1                                                                               084                                                                               S0                                    23 1C9                                                                               S5                                                                               0E5                                                                               S4                                                                               158                                                                               S1                                                                               158                                                                               S0                                                                               045                                                                               S5                                                                               045                                                                               S4                                                                               086                                                                               S1                                                                               086                                                                               S0                                    24 1CD                                                                               S5                                                                               0E9                                                                               S4                                                                               15A                                                                               S1                                                                               15A                                                                               S0                                                                               049                                                                               S5                                                                               049                                                                               S4                                                                               088                                                                               S1                                                                               088                                                                               S0                                    25 1D1                                                                               S5                                                                               0ED                                                                               S4                                                                               160                                                                               S1                                                                               160                                                                               S0                                                                               04D                                                                               S5                                                                               04D                                                                               S4                                                                               08A                                                                               S1                                                                               08A                                                                               S0                                    26 1D5                                                                               S5                                                                               139                                                                               S4                                                                               162                                                                               S1                                                                               162                                                                               S0                                                                               051                                                                               S5                                                                               051                                                                               S4                                                                               0A0                                                                               S1                                                                               0A0                                                                               S0                                    27 1D9                                                                               S5                                                                               1B9                                                                               S4                                                                               164                                                                               S1                                                                               164                                                                               S0                                                                               055                                                                               S5                                                                               055                                                                               S4                                                                               0A2                                                                               S1                                                                               0A2                                                                               S0                                    28 19D                                                                               S7                                                                               039                                                                               S6                                                                               166                                                                               S1                                                                               166                                                                               50                                                                               059                                                                               S5                                                                               059                                                                               S4                                                                               090                                                                               S1                                                                               090                                                                               S0                                    29 1C1                                                                               S7                                                                               0B9                                                                               S6                                                                               168                                                                               S1                                                                               168                                                                               S0                                                                               061                                                                               S5                                                                               061                                                                               S4                                                                               092                                                                               S1                                                                               092                                                                               S0                                    2A 1C5                                                                               S7                                                                               0E1                                                                               S6                                                                               16A                                                                               S1                                                                               16A                                                                               S0                                                                               065                                                                               S5                                                                               065                                                                               S4                                                                               094                                                                               S1                                                                               094                                                                               S0                                    2B 1C9                                                                               S7                                                                               0E5                                                                               S6                                                                               16C                                                                               S1                                                                               16C                                                                               S0                                                                               069                                                                               S5                                                                               069                                                                               S4                                                                               096                                                                               S1                                                                               096                                                                               S0                                    2C 1CD                                                                               S7                                                                               0E9                                                                               S6                                                                               15C                                                                               S1                                                                               13A                                                                               S0                                                                               06D                                                                               S5                                                                               06D                                                                               S4                                                                               098                                                                               S1                                                                               098                                                                               S0                                    2D 1D1                                                                               S7                                                                               0ED                                                                               S6                                                                               15C                                                                               S3                                                                               13A                                                                               S2                                                                               081                                                                               S5                                                                               081                                                                               S4                                                                               09A                                                                               S1                                                                               09A                                                                               S0                                    2E 1D5                                                                               S7                                                                               139                                                                               S6                                                                               15C                                                                               S5                                                                               13A                                                                               S4                                                                               085                                                                               S5                                                                               085                                                                               S4                                                                               0A4                                                                               S1                                                                               0A4                                                                               S0                                    2F 1D9                                                                               S7                                                                               1B9                                                                               S6                                                                               15C                                                                               S7                                                                               13A                                                                               S6                                                                               089                                                                               S5                                                                               089                                                                               S4                                                                               0A6                                                                               S1                                                                               0A6                                                                               S0                                    30 183                                                                               S5                                                                               183                                                                               S4                                                                               170                                                                               S1                                                                               10E                                                                               S0                                                                               059                                                                               S7                                                                               059                                                                               S6                                                                               0C0                                                                               S1                                                                               0C0                                                                               S0                                    31 18B                                                                               S5                                                                               18B                                                                               S4                                                                               172                                                                               S1                                                                               12E                                                                               S0                                                                               061                                                                               S7                                                                               061                                                                               S6                                                                               0C2                                                                               S1                                                                               0C2                                                                               S0                                    32 193                                                                               S5                                                                               193                                                                               S4                                                                               174                                                                               S1                                                                               14E                                                                               S0                                                                               065                                                                               S7                                                                               065                                                                               S6                                                                               0C4                                                                               S1                                                                               0C4                                                                               S0                                    33 19B                                                                               S5                                                                               19B                                                                               94                                                                               176                                                                               S1                                                                               16E                                                                               S0                                                                               069                                                                               S7                                                                               069                                                                               S6                                                                               0C6                                                                               S1                                                                               0C6                                                                               S0                                    34 1A3                                                                               S5                                                                               1A3                                                                               S4                                                                               170                                                                               S3                                                                               10E                                                                               S2                                                                               06D                                                                               S7                                                                               06D                                                                               S6                                                                               0C8                                                                               S1                                                                               0C8                                                                               S0                                    35 1AB                                                                               S5                                                                               1AB                                                                               S4                                                                               172                                                                               S3                                                                               12E                                                                               S2                                                                               081                                                                               S7                                                                               081                                                                               S6                                                                               0CA                                                                               S1                                                                               0CA                                                                               S0                                    36 1B3                                                                               S5                                                                               1B3                                                                               S4                                                                               174                                                                               S3                                                                               14E                                                                               S2                                                                               085                                                                               S7                                                                               085                                                                               S6                                                                               0B0                                                                               S1                                                                               0B0                                                                               S0                                    37 1DB                                                                               S5                                                                               1BB                                                                               S4                                                                               176                                                                               S3                                                                               16E                                                                               S2                                                                               089                                                                               S7                                                                               089                                                                               S6                                                                               0B2                                                                               S1                                                                               0B2                                                                               S0                                    38 183                                                                               S7                                                                               183                                                                               S6                                                                               170                                                                               S5                                                                               10E                                                                               S4                                                                               025                                                                               S7                                                                               025                                                                               S6                                                                               0D0                                                                               S1                                                                               0D0                                                                               S0                                    39 18B                                                                               S7                                                                               18B                                                                               S6                                                                               172                                                                               S5                                                                               12E                                                                               S4                                                                               029                                                                               S7                                                                               029                                                                               S6                                                                               0D2                                                                               S1                                                                               0D2                                                                               S0                                    3A 193                                                                               S7                                                                               193                                                                               S6                                                                               174                                                                               S5                                                                               14E                                                                               S4                                                                               02D                                                                               S7                                                                               02D                                                                               S6                                                                               0D4                                                                               S1                                                                               0D4                                                                               S0                                    3B 19B                                                                               S7                                                                               19B                                                                               S6                                                                               176                                                                               S5                                                                               16E                                                                               S4                                                                               0DD                                                                               S3                                                                               0E3                                                                               S2                                                                               0D6                                                                               S1                                                                               0D6                                                                               S0                                    3C 1A3                                                                               S7                                                                               1A3                                                                               S6                                                                               170                                                                               S7                                                                               10E                                                                               S6                                                                               0DD                                                                               S5                                                                               0E3                                                                               S4                                                                               0D8                                                                               S1                                                                               0D8                                                                               S0                                    3D 1AB                                                                               S7                                                                               1AB                                                                               S6                                                                               172                                                                               S7                                                                               12E                                                                               S6                                                                               08D                                                                               S3                                                                               08D                                                                               S2                                                                               0DA                                                                               S1                                                                               0DA                                                                               S0                                    3E 1B3                                                                               S7                                                                               1B3                                                                               S6                                                                               174                                                                               S7                                                                               14E                                                                               S6                                                                               08D                                                                               S5                                                                               08D                                                                               S4                                                                               0B4                                                                               S1                                                                               0B4                                                                               S0                                    3F 1DB                                                                               S7                                                                               1BB                                                                               S6                                                                               176                                                                               S7                                                                               16E                                                                               S6                                                                               08D                                                                               S7                                                                               08D                                                                               S6                                                                               0B6                                                                               S1                                                                               0B6                                                                               S0                                    40 1C2                                                                               S3                                                                               1AE                                                                               S2                                                                               100                                                                               S3                                                                               100                                                                               S2                                                                               028                                                                               S3                                                                               028                                                                               S2                                                                               00C                                                                               S3                                                                               00C                                                                               S2                                    41 182                                                                               S3                                                                               182                                                                               S2                                                                               102                                                                               S3                                                                               102                                                                               S2                                                                               02A                                                                               S3                                                                               02A                                                                               S2                                                                               002                                                                               S3                                                                               002                                                                               S2                                    42 184                                                                               S3                                                                               184                                                                               S2                                                                               104                                                                               S3                                                                               104                                                                               S2                                                                               02C                                                                               S3                                                                               02C                                                                               S2                                                                               004                                                                               S3                                                                               004                                                                               S2                                    43 186                                                                               S3                                                                               186                                                                               S2                                                                               106                                                                               S3                                                                               106                                                                               S2                                                                               04C                                                                               S3                                                                               04C                                                                               S2                                                                               006                                                                               S3                                                                               006                                                                               S2                                    44 188                                                                               S3                                                                               188                                                                               S2                                                                               108                                                                               S3                                                                               108                                                                               S2                                                                               0A8                                                                               S3                                                                               0A8                                                                               S2                                                                               008                                                                               S3                                                                               008                                                                               S2                                    45 18A                                                                               S3                                                                               18A                                                                               S2                                                                               10A                                                                               S3                                                                               10A                                                                               S2                                                                               0AA                                                                               S3                                                                               0AA                                                                               S2                                                                               00A                                                                               S3                                                                               00A                                                                               S2                                    46 18C                                                                               S3                                                                               18C                                                                               S2                                                                               10C                                                                               S3                                                                               10C                                                                               S2                                                                               0AC                                                                               S3                                                                               0AC                                                                               S2                                                                               020                                                                               S3                                                                               020                                                                               S2                                    47 190                                                                               S3                                                                               190                                                                               S2                                                                               110                                                                               S3                                                                               110                                                                               S2                                                                               08C                                                                               S3                                                                               08C                                                                               S2                                                                               022                                                                               S3                                                                               022                                                                               S2                                    48 192                                                                               S3                                                                               192                                                                               S2                                                                               112                                                                               S3                                                                               112                                                                               S2                                                                               060                                                                               S3                                                                               060                                                                               S2                                                                               010                                                                               S3                                                                               010                                                                               S2                                    49 194                                                                               S3                                                                               194                                                                               S2                                                                               114                                                                               S3                                                                               114                                                                               S2                                                                               062                                                                               S3                                                                               062                                                                               S2                                                                               012                                                                               S3                                                                               012                                                                               S2                                    4A 196                                                                               S3                                                                               196                                                                               S2                                                                               116                                                                               S3                                                                               116                                                                               S2                                                                               064                                                                               S3                                                                               064                                                                               S2                                                                               014                                                                               S3                                                                               014                                                                               S2                                    4B 198                                                                               S3                                                                               198                                                                               S2                                                                               118                                                                               S3                                                                               118                                                                               S2                                                                               068                                                                               S3                                                                               068                                                                               S2                                                                               016                                                                               S3                                                                               016                                                                               S2                                    4C 19A                                                                               S3                                                                               19A                                                                               S2                                                                               11A                                                                               S3                                                                               11A                                                                               S2                                                                               06A                                                                               S3                                                                               06A                                                                               S2                                                                               018                                                                               S3                                                                               018                                                                               S2                                    4D 1A0                                                                               S3                                                                               1A0                                                                               S2                                                                               120                                                                               S3                                                                               120                                                    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In designing encoding/decoding Tables 1 and 2, undesirable patterns or long-run patterns with small Euclidean distances are avoided. For example, patterns of repeating tribits, "11101110 . . . " are eliminated. In addition, patterns with long runs of "11001100 . . . " are eliminated as these patterns may force the detector to keep a long memory length. Thus, not all of the 317 possible code words that meet the MTR constraint of two for even bit locations and three for odd bit locations appear in the tables and not all of the 356 code words that satisfy the MTR constraint of three for even bit locations and two for odd bit locations appear in the tables.

FIG. 4 shows a state diagram for the present invention's universal MTR code of three for even bit locations and two for odd bit locations. State 200 represents the initial state of the encoder/decoder, which is an even bit location. If the bit associated with state 200 is `0`, the code moves to state 201, which is an odd bit location. If the bit associated with state 201 is `0`, the code returns to state 200. If the associated bit is `1`, the code advances to state 202.

State 202 is associated with an even bit location and if that bit location contains a `0`, the code returns to state 201. If the bit location contains a `1`, the code moves to state 203, which is associated with an odd bit location. Since state 203 only occurs after two consecutive ones beginning from an odd bit location, the bit associated with state 203 must be `0`, causing the code to return to state 200.

If the bit associated with state 200 is `1`, the code goes to state 205, which is associated with an odd bit location. If the value of the bit associated with state 205 is `0`, the code returns to state 200. If the value of the bit associated with state 205 is `1`, the code moves to state 206, which is associated with an even location. A `0` in the even bit location of state 206 moves the code to state 201. A `1` in the even bit location associated with state 206 moves the code to state 207. Since state 207 is associated with three consecutive ones beginning from an even bit location, the MTR constraint of three for even bit locations requires that the bit associated with the odd location of state 207 be `0` and the code returns to state 200.

In summary, the present invention provides a method and apparatus for producing a code stream 158. The coding system includes an encoder 150 capable of converting data values 152 into a series of code symbols 154 in alternating even 188 and odd 186 locations, such that fewer than a first maximum transition run limit of consecutive same first code symbols start from any even bit location 188 and fewer than a second number of consecutive same first symbols start from any odd bit location 186. The coding system further includes a transmitter 156 coupled to encoder 150 and to channel 160 and capable of transmitting an encoded signal based on the series of code symbols 154.

It is to be understood that even though numerous characteristics and advantages of various embodiments of the present invention have been set forth in the foregoing description, together with details of the structure and function of various embodiments of the invention, this disclosure is illustrative only, and changes may be made in detail, especially in matters of structure and arrangement of parts within the principles of the present invention to the full extent indicated by the broad general meaning of the terms in which the appended claims are expressed. For example, the particular elements may vary depending on the particular application for the coding method and apparatus while maintaining substantially the same functionality without departing from the scope and spirit of the present invention. In addition, although the preferred embodiment described herein is directed to a coding system for a disc drive, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that the teachings of the present invention can be applied to other systems, like satellite communications or cellular phone systems, without departing from the scope and spirit of the present invention. 

What is claimed is:
 1. A disc drive for performing data operations relative to a rotating disc, the disc drive comprising:(a) a transducer assembly which transfers signals representative of information between the disc and a channel device; and (b) code means, coupled to the transducer assembly, for producing a code stream of code words from an input stream of bits from the channel device, each code word comprising at least two subsets of code bits, each subset of code bits constrained by a different maximum transition run constraint.
 2. The disc drive of claim 1 wherein a first subset of code bits are code bits that occur in even bit locations within a code word and a second subset of code bits are code bits that occur in odd bit locations with a code word.
 3. The disc drive of claim 2 wherein the maximum transition run constraint of the first subset of code bits is two and the maximum transition run constraint of the second subset of code bits is three.
 4. The disc drive of claim 2 wherein each code word comprises an odd number of code bits.
 5. The disc drive of claim 2 wherein the code means treats as invalid a concatenation of code words that individually meet the maximum transition run constraint if the concatenation violates the maximum transition run constraint for at least one bit in one of the code words.
 6. The disc drive of claim 2 wherein groups of eight bits from the input stream of bits are encoded as nine symbols of encoded data.
 7. A disc drive for performing data operations relative to a rotating disc, the disc drive comprising:(a) a transducer assembly which transfers signals representative of information between the disc and a channel device; and (b) code means, coupled to the transducer, for producing a code stream from an input stream of bits from the channel device of alternating even bit locations and odd bit locations, the even bit locations constrained by a different maximum transition run constraint than the odd bit locations.
 8. The disc drive of claim 7 wherein the code stream comprises at least one code word with an odd number of bits.
 9. The disc drive of claim 7 wherein the code stream is comprised of alternating first code words and second code words, the first code words comprising alternating first-word even-bit locations and first-word odd-bit locations and starting with a first-word even-bit location, the second code words comprising alternating second-word even-bit locations and second-word odd-bit locations and starting with a second-word even-bit location, the first-word even-bit locations being constrained by a different maximum transition run constraint than the second-word even-bit locations.
 10. The disc drive of claim 9 wherein the first-word odd-bit locations are constrained by a different maximum transition run constraint than the second-word odd-bit locations.
 11. The disc drive of claim 9 wherein the first-word even-bit locations are constrained by the same maximum transition run constraint as the second-word odd-bit locations.
 12. A method of selecting code words for a coding system, the method comprising steps of:(a) forming code words, each code word having fewer than a first maximum transition run limit of consecutive symbols that begin from even numbered positions within the respective code word and having fewer than a second maximum transition run limit of consecutive symbols that begin from odd numbered positions within the respective code word, the first number being different from the second number; (b) dividing code words into at least two subsets of code words; and (c) assigning a next state value to each code word indicating the subset from which the next code word is to be selected.
 13. The method of claim 12 wherein the subsets and the next state values are chosen so that even numbered positions within any code word of two concatenated code words do not exceed the first maximum transition run limit and so that odd numbered positions within any code word of two concatenated code words do not exceed the second maximum transition run limit.
 14. The method of claim 13 wherein the first maximum transition run limit is three and the second maximum transition run limit is two.
 15. The method of claim 13 wherein each code word is nine symbols long.
 16. A method of selecting code words for a coding system, the method comprising steps of:(a) forming a set of first code words, each first code word having fewer than a first maximum transition run limit of consecutive symbols that begin from even numbered positions within the respective code word and having fewer than a second maximum transition run limit of consecutive symbols that begin from odd numbered positions within the respective code word, the first maximum transition run limit being different from the second maximum transition run limit; (b) forming a set of second code words, each second code word having fewer than the second maximum transition run limit of consecutive symbols that begin from even numbered positions within the respective code word and having fewer than the first maximum transition run limit of consecutive symbols that begin from odd numbered positions within the respective code word; (c) dividing the sets of first and second code words into at least four subsets of code words; and (d) assigning a next state value to each code word indicating the subset from which the next code word is to be selected.
 17. The method of claim 16 wherein the next state value for a second code word causes a first code word to be selected next.
 18. The method of claim 16 further comprising a constraining step wherein the operations of the dividing step (c) and the assigning step (e) are constrained so that after concatenation of code words several conditions are met, including:(i) a string of more than the first maximum transition run limit of consecutive symbols does not begin from an even numbered position within any first code word; (ii) a string of more than the first maximum transition run limit of consecutive symbols does not begin from an odd numbered position within any second code word; (iii) a string of more than the second maximum transition run limit of consecutive symbols does not begin from an odd numbered position within any first code word; and (iv) a string of more than the second maximum transition run limit of consecutive symbols does not begin from an even numbered position within any second code word.
 19. A coding system for passing encoded signals through a channel, the coding system comprising:(a) an encoder, capable of converting data values into a series of code values having alternating even and odd code symbol locations, such that fewer than a first number of consecutive same code symbols start from even code symbol locations in a code value and fewer than a second number of consecutive same code symbols start from odd code symbol locations in a code value; and (b) a transmitter, coupled to the encoder and the channel and capable of transmitting an encoded signal based on the series of code symbols.
 20. The code system of claim 19 wherein each code value has an odd number of symbols.
 21. A coding system for passing encoded signals through a channel, the coding system comprising:(a) an encoder, capable of converting data values into an alternating series of first code values and second code values, the first code values having alternating first-code even symbol locations and first-code odd symbol locations, the second code values having alternating second-code even symbol locations and second-code odd symbol locations, the encoder converting the data values such that:(a)(i) fewer than a first maximum transition run limit of consecutive same code symbols start from first-code even symbol locations; (a)(ii) fewer than the first maximum transition run limit of consecutive same code symbols start from second-code odd symbol locations; (a)(iii) fewer than a second maximum transition run limit of consecutive same code symbols start from first-code odd symbol locations; and (a)(iv) fewer than the second maximum transition run limit of consecutive same code symbols start from second-code even symbol locations, the first number of consecutive same code symbols different from the second number of consecutive same code symbols; and (b) a transmitter, coupled to the encoder and the channel and capable of transmitting an encoded signal based on the series of code symbols. 